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Vallabh Ozarkar
Vallabh Ozarkar is a senior correspondent with The Indian Express' Mumbai bureau. He writes on Maharashtra politics and governance. He tweets @Ozarkarvallabh
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Post card from a Mumbai village: Living in the shadow of fearSubscriber Only
September 29, 2016 02:27 IST
Last week, after two students studying in a local school in Uran spotted “armed men” dressed in Pathan suits and using words like “school” and “ONGC”, many in the small hamlet are scared.
Thu, Sep 29, 2016
Maharashtra Police search operations called off in UranSubscriber Only
September 29, 2016 02:13 IST
The probe indicated that the information provided by the student was incorrect
Thu, Sep 29, 2016
New in Mumbai: Busy and fast city becomes slow due to the traffic, says SurajSubscriber Only
September 28, 2016 01:47 IST
What he likes Suraj loves the fast life of Mumbai. “The fast life made it easier for me to settle down in the city,” he says. Apart from other attractions, Suraj loves the sea the most. “In Nashik, we have hills for trekking but not beaches to chill out. I used to miss the sea. […]
Wed, Sep 28, 2016
‘Hindus eat non-veg too. So why refuse a Muslim?’ asks Jignesh PatelSubscriber Only
September 25, 2016 01:03 IST
Jignesh Patel is the man who took on his Mumbai housing society to sell his flat to a Muslim
Sun, Sep 25, 2016
Mumbai: One dead, 15 injured as retaining wall collapses on hutments in MulundSubscriber Only
September 25, 2016 00:47 IST
While the collapse was possibly due to the onslaught of heavy rains since Friday night, victims and other residents alleged that the civic body’s negligence caused the collapse.
Sun, Sep 25, 2016
Uran remains jittery, but heaves sigh of reliefSubscriber Only
September 24, 2016 01:25 IST
With the naval authorities ending their search operations and the local police not apprehending any person even after intense combing operations, locals appeared relieved.
Sat, Sep 24, 2016
Maharashtra on alert after schoolchildren report ‘suspicious men’ in UranSubscriber Only
September 23, 2016 04:03 IST
Uran Alert: Since the area houses a naval base and an ONGC plant, the Indian Navy, Coast Guard, Maharashtra Police and ATS responded swiftly.
Fri, Sep 23, 2016
Postcard from a Mumbai Village: Unemployment still a major concern for Yeoor farmersSubscriber Only
September 22, 2016 05:07 IST
The Yeoor Hill area has six small hamlets, inhabited mostly by tribals. Despite the sudden profusion of the hotels and resorts on the hill slopes, the villagers have found it difficult to find a livelihood.
Thu, Sep 22, 2016
Vasai housing society row: Members send apology letter to Khan, he acceptsSubscriber Only
September 21, 2016 03:33 IST
A day after the arrest of nine members of the Happy Jivan Society in Vasai for allegedly outraging religious feelings by refusing to permit the sale of a flat in the building to a Muslim, the society members apologised to Vikar Ahmad Khan, the prospective flat buyer and complainant in the case.
Wed, Sep 21, 2016
Mumbai: 2 drones help cops monitor crowd at Ganpati immersionSubscriber Only
September 20, 2016 05:08 IST
For the first time on the all-important final day of Ganpati immersions at Girgaum Chowpatty, the Mumbai Police had eyes in the sky. The use of drone cameras for civilian use is restricted.
Tue, Sep 20, 2016Mumbai: 11 booked for ‘denying’ Muslim a flat in Vasai housing societySubscriber Only
September 18, 2016 00:24 IST
Complaint was filed claiming that the housing society had passed a 'resolution' to deny him to make the purchase.
Sun, Sep 18, 2016
Marathi Abhyas Kendra demands increased use of Marathi in BMCSubscriber Only
September 17, 2016 04:20 IST
The project evaluates the works of each corporator across 190 wards which have been analysed by using the Right To Information (RTI) Act.
Sat, Sep 17, 2016
Loss of its distinct character, livelihood a sore topic in this fishing villageSubscriber Only
September 15, 2016 01:05 IST
The difference in Vesave is that with news of celebrities’ bungalows in the locality found to have encroached upon mangroves, the subject of urbanisation that has cost them their livelihood is a truly sore topic.
Thu, Sep 15, 2016Shree Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Sanstha that pioneered Ganesh festival retains old traditionsSubscriber Only
September 11, 2016 04:36 IST
Shree Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Sanstha had also hosted freedom fighter Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1901.
Sun, Sep 11, 2016
Kapil Sharma row: Locality dotted with illegal structuresSubscriber Only
September 10, 2016 03:12 IST
Kapil Sharma row: Activists say that there are about 199 bungalows in the region. A majority of these have illegal extensions.
Sat, Sep 10, 2016
Mumbai: Horniman Circle garden water fountain to be restored soonSubscriber Only
September 09, 2016 01:54 IST
The water fountain and the Horniman Circle garden (Bombay Green) are historical landmarks in South Mumbai.
Fri, Sep 09, 2016
Maharashtra MLA Jitendra Awhad doles out justice, gets girl to thrash her harasserSubscriber Only
September 08, 2016 03:45 IST
After being slapped repeatedly by the girl, the 22-year-old was handed over to the Naupada police station where the girl lodged a molestation complaint.
Thu, Sep 08, 2016
Nationalist Congress Party’s Jitendra Awhad doles out justice, asks minor to slap ‘molester’Subscriber Only
September 08, 2016 01:30 IST
Awhad reportedly summoned the girl and the man to his office in Naupada on Monday evening and ordered the girl to hit him.
Thu, Sep 08, 2016
New to the Mumbai: ‘I like the liveliness of the city’Subscriber Only
September 07, 2016 02:09 IST
It was not easy to settle down in a new city, but gradually she fell in love with Mumbai.
Wed, Sep 07, 2016
Lower Parel: 108 Ganesh idols to highlight concerns, issues of various social groupsSubscriber Only
September 04, 2016 02:18 IST
Ganesh idols with different materials to express their concerns and issues.
Sun, Sep 04, 2016
Dahi Handi rule violations: Mumbai police begin probe against organisersSubscriber Only
August 28, 2016 01:10 IST
Mumbai and Thane police received several calls from Govinda ‘pathak’ members requesting the police not to arrest them from their homes as it would bring ‘disgrace’ to their family members.
Sun, Aug 28, 2016
Dahi Handi: Will abide by SC orders, say Govinda teamsSubscriber Only
August 25, 2016 02:56 IST
Apex court refuses to change 20-ft cap for pyramids
Thu, Aug 25, 2016
Mumbai’s Dahi Handi festival rules: A day to go, Govinda groups still confusedSubscriber Only
August 24, 2016 00:50 IST
While stating that they wish to abide by the rules, the Govinda groups said compromising with the practised height of a pyramid would be difficult.
Wed, Aug 24, 2016Journalism of Courage
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